Chris Evans, Pest Control, and Kensington and Chelsea
If we had any other job, we’d love working in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). The borough’s mews houses, museums and landmarks are fascinating, and it’s always interesting seeing inside buildings you wouldn’t normally have access to. The downside about being a pest controller, though, is you rarely go anywhere unless there’s [...]
Stratford hosts the Olympics, and thousands of clothes moths
The 2012 Olympics being held in Stratford, London has brought huge changes to the area. With the East End trying to shake off images of historical poverty, urban regeneration in the borough has been welcome, with improved transport links and more facilities. Unfortunately, Stratford isn’t just hosting the Olympics this year, it’s also the epicentre [...]
Why most pests are just in the wrong place
Some of the most problematic creatures in the world are simply living in places they were not supposed to be. Whether they are in the wrong country or are living in houses when they should be outside, controlling these pests is not always easy. Getting rid of animals and insects can be difficult, so the [...]
Ensure Moths Don’t Invade Your Home
The majority of people don’t consider moths a problem and are inclined to ignore signs of these pesky insects. However, it’s extremely important to try and eliminate these creatures at the first sign of infestation. Moth Infestations The most common type of moth to infest British homes is the clothes moth, referred to in [...]
The Moth – A Misunderstood Creature
All About Moths In the UK alone, there are around 2,500 moth species. The most common types of moth found in the home are the clothes moth and the Indian meal moth. Moths are closely related to butterflies, but unlike their prettier relations they’re generally only active at night. The majority of moths are considered [...]
Identifying Moths is the First Step to Treating the Infestation
Which type of moth infestation do I have? It helps to progress treatment quickly and effectively if you first identify which type of infestation you have. Commonly, Indian meal moths are confused with the common clothes moth, but they are very different. Other common types of moths include the brown house moth and the white [...]
